Item #22 Wings of War An Account of the Important Contribution of the United States to Aircraft Invention, Engineering, Development and Production During the World War. Theodore M. KNAPPEN.
Wings of War An Account of the Important Contribution of the United States to Aircraft Invention, Engineering, Development and Production During the World War.
Wings of War An Account of the Important Contribution of the United States to Aircraft Invention, Engineering, Development and Production During the World War.

Wings of War An Account of the Important Contribution of the United States to Aircraft Invention, Engineering, Development and Production During the World War.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1920. Octavo, original red cloth, frontispiece, [xvi], 290 pp., 17 photo plates. A very good copy. With an introduction by Rear-Admiral D. W. Taylor. Chief Constructor, USN. An early story of the United States army aircraft production programme in the Great War presented as a series of hopes, bitter disappointments, failures, and successes as a creation of a new industrial organisation. The author was a civil engineer and journalist specialised in the wood industry from which these early planes were built. Item #22

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